Holistically Protecting Our Elders with Shannon M. Miller

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Shannon M. Miller is a Florida Bar board certified attorney specializing in Elder Law, practicing in Gainesville, Florida. Shannon leads “The Exploitation Injunction Bootcamp,” teaching attorneys across the state how to stop exploitation. Shannon is a past President of The Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys and Vice-chair of the Elder Law Section of the Florida Bar; Shannon is a Board member for the Life Care Planning Law Firm Association and currently serves on the Florida Joint Public Policy Task Force for the Elderly and Disabled.

In this episode, we chat about:

:: her journey into elder law, starting with her personal experience with her grandfather

:: the evolution of her law firm to now using a holistic approach

:: elder law vs estate planning

:: common myths and misconceptions regarding elder law and elderly scams

:: how elder exploitation happens and what we can do about it

:: what the dark web is and how it is being used to exploit and scam victims

:: how phishing scams are exploiting and scamming victims

:: the app she recommends for financial monitoring and safety - you can find that here

:: the physiological brain changes that may occur to allow exploitation in the elderly

:: how undue influencers use mantras to exploit victims

You can find Shannon and her firm here. You can find her YouTube channel here.